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Old 29-Jul-2003, 21:50
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Default "step out of the circle"

What does this mean in the context of the following:

just calm down, take a deep breath, and step out of the circle

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To "step out of the circle" in this context would mean to remove yourself from the situation temporarily so that you could calm down.
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